Henties Bay were named after the mayor of Otjiwarongo, Henty van der Merwe (or better known as simply Henty) who loved fishing at this bay during the early 1900's. Henties Bay is still the favourate holiday destination to many
people from Otjiwarongo and Outjo.

Things to do and places to visit in and around Henties Bay

Fishy Corner

For great food visit Fishy Corner

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Zeila Shipwreck

South of Henties Bay

The Zeila stranded on 25 August 2008 in the early morning hours near "Die Walle", a popular fishing spot about 14km south of Henties Bay.
Down the Skeleton Coast you will also see the Eduard Bohlen (1907), The Dunedin Star (1942), The Suiderkus (1976), The Chamarel (2012), Henrietta Spasheti (1968), Montrose (1973), Erycina (1896),
Gertrud Woermann II. (1904) and many more. Sometimes a 4x4 only is unfortunately not enough to visit/see the shipwrecks.

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